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Opinion: Whoever wins Tuesday’s U.S. presidential election may live to regret it
Tuesday’s election will be determined not by which candidate is the more popular, sinc...
The Globe and Mail
6 hours ago
Here are Thursday’s updates and key things to know about the U.S. election
Donald Trump has said that the solution to California’s parched forests and fields lies in Canada, reigniting concerns that
The Globe and Mail
2 days ago
Apr 19, 2023 · As pollution, engineering, population growth and climate change pose challenges to freshwater quality and quantity in America, the safety and amount of water in parts of the U.S. is in question ...
Aug 11, 2020 · Nearly 165 million Americans rely on groundwater for drinking water, farmers use it for irrigation―37 percent of our total water usage is for agriculture—and industry needs it for manufacturing.
- Jon Heggie
Aug 28, 2023 · Unchecked overuse is draining and damaging aquifers nationwide, a data investigation by the New York Times revealed, threatening millions of people and America’s status as a food superpower.
Sep 9, 2022 · Ongoing crises across the country have highlighted the continued fight for access to clean drinking water. Many of the cities or regions experiencing poor water access or conditions are in ...
- Kiara Alfonseca
- 1 min
Jun 22, 2021 · In 2020, 1,165 community water systems were not of adequate quality, and more than 21,000 facilities that discharged directly into US waters posed a severe level of environmental threat.
Oct 5, 2023 · The drinking water system in the United States is broken in all kinds of ways. Chronic underinvestment has left water infrastructure outdated and on the verge of collapse in many places...
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Feb 1, 2024 · Water wells can dry up over time; the level of water in streams and lakes can be reduced; land subsidence, which is when the soil collapses, compacts and drops because water is removed, can...
